1953 Ford Consul vs. 2001 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2001 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Consul would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP) has 198 more horse power than 1953 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1953 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ford Consul. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Consul. 2001 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1953 Ford Consul has manual transmission. 1953 Ford Consul will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Consul | 2001 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Consul | QX4 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1508 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |